Intra- and intermolecular electronic relaxation of the second excited singlet and the lowest excited triplet states of 1,3-dimethyl-4-thiouracil in solution

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 448-456

  Taras Goślińska, Katarzyna ^a   Wenska, Grazyna ^a   Skalski, Bohdan ^a   Maciejewski, Andrzej ^a   Burdziński, Gotard ^a   Karolczak, Jerzy ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1,3 DIMETHYL 4 THIOURACIL; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; HEXANE; PERFLUORO 1,3 DIMETHYLCYCLOHEXANE; PERFLUORO COMPOUND; SOLVENT; THIOURACIL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 1,3-DIMETHYL-4-THIOURACIL; DRUG DERIVATIVE; THIOURACIL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); PHOSPHORESCENCE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; AFFINITY LABELING; CHEMISTRY;

AFFINITY LABELS; SOLVENTS; THIOURACIL;

EID: 0036583368     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2002)075<0448:IAIERO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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